PLSA 24: The benefits and challenges of scheme consolidation

Consolidation can drive forward technology but strong employer connection needed

Jasmine Urquhart
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USS chief executive Carol Young

The consolidation of pension funds can bring increased benefits but must be managed effectively and “replicate” the benefits of strong employer connections, a session at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) Investment Conference has said.

During a session chaired by PLSA policy board chair and Railpen chief executive John Chilman in Edinburgh today (28 February), independent analyst Toby Nangle said different schemes could benefit f...

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